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Federal reviewers conditionally certify Cape Cod MPO, require MOU corrections and offer recommendations
Summary
FTA and FHWA reported a conditional certification of the Cape Cod MPO, citing one corrective action tied to the MPO memorandum of understanding and eight recommendations ranging from fiscal-plan detail to congestion management; reviewers commended the MPO’s public outreach and intercity transit coordination.
Leah Sermon of the Federal Transit Administration Region 1 and Cassie Ostrander of Federal Highway Administration told the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization on Feb. 1 that their joint federal certification review has conditionally certified the MPO’s metropolitan transportation planning process.
The certification is conditional pending one corrective action tied to the MPO’s memorandum of understanding (MOU). Federal staff said the MOU does not clearly assign roles and responsibilities for developing financial plans and producing the annual listing of obligated projects, and that the current MOU’s signature/effectiveness language is internally inconsistent. FTA…
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